Study: Holiday season is hacking time - beware of ransomware
Cybereason study: The risk of becoming a ransomware victim is particularly high for companies on weekends and holiday periods. Longer reaction times and higher sales losses are the result of the gap between the perceived threat situation and the countermeasures taken. Cybereason, the leader in future-proofing cyberattack protection, today released a study that surveyed more than 1.200 security professionals in organizations worldwide who had already experienced a successful ransomware attack over the holiday season or weekend. Hackers Don't Take Holidays The study, titled "Organizations at Risk: Ransomware Attackers Don't Take Holidays," shows that the…